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BENTLEY, Lee Anne - (July 26th, 1948 - July 10th, 2021)
Passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 72.
Beloved wife of Ronnie.
Loving mother of Melissa (James) Grieve and Tennille (Richard) Csanyi.
Cherished grandmother of Alexis, Hailey, and R.J. Dear sister of Grant (Mary) Souter and Gail (Gary) Chadwick.
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RATHEE, Dharam Rathee - November 30, 1943 - July 10, 2021
United in love once again our father has moved on into the waiting arms of his beloved wife Sheela.
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DEE, Peter Richard - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Peter on July 10, 2021.
Beloved husband of Debbie, loving father of Adam and proud “Papa” of Raenah.
Peter will be greatly missed by sister-in-law Karen Peach, brother-in-law Fred, niece Kristen and nephew Kevin (predeceased) who unwaveringly supported him through his brave battle with Parkinson’s.
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SCHEWTSCHENKO, Jury “George” - January 17th, 1933 - July 10th, 2021
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in his 89th year.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Bernadette. Loving father of George (Gina), Alex, Vera (the late Damon), and Peter.
Cherished grandfather of Genevieve, Vanessa (Balthazar), Kortni (Brent), Brigitte (Paul), Daniel (Celina), the late Jazzmin, and Lakeland and great-grandfather of Ayla, Nicholas, Hunter, and Felix.
Dear uncle of Mark and the late Sandra.
Predeceased by his sister Laura and her husband Ted.
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BALTON, Nielsen - Passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021 at Extendicare - Cobourg in his 93rd year.
Balton is survived by 2 daughters, 3 sons, 5 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and one brother.
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WIRSCHING, Barbara (nee Lockwood) - Passed away peacefully on the evening of July 11, 2021, with family members spending the day with her.
Barbara was eighty eight.
She passed with dignity and valour.
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FRYZUK, Beverley "Bev" Anne (Hutchings) - Passed away peacefully at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Sunday, July 11, 2021 in her 83rdyear.
Loving wife to Steve of 54 years. Beloved mother to Lori Fryzuk and Rick (Cheryl) Fryzuk.
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BIGG, Nancy Isabel Bigg - October 15, 1945 – July 9, 2021
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday July 9, 2021 at the age of 75.
Predeceased by husband Keith and her parents Jack and Lizzie Hubbs.
Mother of Sherri (Jamie), Shawn and Susanne.
Devoted and loving granny of Courtney and Chelsey.
Sister of Carolyn and much-loved little brother Bill (Nancy).
Sister-in-law and aunt of many.
Nancy will also be remembered by the golden girls and her trailer park family.
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ARMSTRONG, John “Barry” - After a lengthy illness, at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, on Friday, July 9, 2021, at the age of 76.
Dearly beloved and devoted husband of Lynda (née Taylor) for 55 years.
Champion, Supportive and Proud Dad to Kimberly Armstrong (John) and Jennifer Lorette (David).
Cherished and engaged Grandpa of Brock, Tyler, Madison and Runar.
Survived by his brothers Robert (Mercedes), Donald and Frank (Ellen) and sister Judy (Hudson Ayres).
Brother-in-law of John Taylor (Donna) and predeceased by Robert Taylor.
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WATT, Rita Elizabeth – (December 21st, 1933 - July 9th, 2021)
Peacefully in her sleep at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on July 9, 2021 in her 88th year.
Beloved wife of Tom Watt for 63 years.
Loving mother of Tom Jr. (Christine Gilpin), Mike (Joanne McLaughlan) and Cathy Boyd (David).
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LEONARD, James Rheal Joseph Leonard - October 8, 1963 – July 8, 2021
It is with sadness we announce the passing of ‘Jimmy’, suddenly at home in Toronto on July 8, 2021, in his 57th year.
Predeceased by his mother Joan (nee Hawley), and father Armand, and brother Darrell.
Loving brother of Darlene (Francois), Armand (Cheryl), Murielle (Jeff) and Jeffrey (Lisa).
Cherished uncle to 8 nieces and 1 nephew.
Friend to many.
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SHORTT, Robert "Bob" Victor Shortt - 1933-2021 Passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2021, in his 89th year surrounded by his family.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Brenda and his four children David (Heather), Lori (Glenn), Patti and Michael (Julie).
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VANDERLIGT, John - (March 28, 1953 - July 9, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Port Perry on Friday, July 9, 2021 surrounded by his three children in his 69th year.
Loving father to Darrell (Marley), Dwayne and Diane (Luke).
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SMITH, Marlene Smith (Bain) - 84 of Pickering passed away July 10th, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
She was born to parents William & Christina Bain, January 15th, 1937, in Aberdeen, Scotland.
She is survived by her husband Alex Smith, daughters Karen (Mike) & Diane (Bob), Son Kevin, grandchildren Kathryn, Christine, Sarah (Dillon), Laura, Julie (Andre), Kim (Eric), and Kristy (Craig) great-grandchildren Brycen, Jaxon, Easton, Tenley and Stella, sisters Gladys, Patricia (Fred), Ann (Terry) and many in-laws, nieces and nephews.
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SPENCE, Frances Emily Florence Spencer - August 14, 1957 – July 6, 2021
Passed peacefully at PRHC on July 6th 2021 in her 64th year.
Cherished fiancé and partner of 21 years of Donald Johnson.
Loving mom of Donny (Crystal).
She will be sadly missed by her grandsons Alex and Ben.
Survived and missed by her siblings Dave, Paul and Delores (Danny).
Florence will also be missed by her many nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by her husband Bob Spencer, her parents Neil and Marion and her son Charles as well as her brothers Everet, Les and Carl.
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TAYLOR, Cory John “CJ” - Passed away at Michael Garron Hospital on July 6, 2021 at the age of 41.
Beloved son of Donna Young (John).
Loving brother of Darrell Taylor(Shannon) and Janice Young.
CJ is predeceased by the love of his life, his rock, his everything- Melissa as well as by his four-legged friend Duckie, a French Bulldog.
He will be dearly missed by nieces and nephews Shae-Lynn, Jeremy, Hailey, Noah, Jersey and late Tyler as well as by step-siblings, extended family and friends.
CJ will be forever remembered for his kind heart, great sense of humour and love of cars.
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PERKINS, William Victor “Bill” - November 14th, 1925 - July 8th, 2021
Passed peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on July 8, 2021, in his 96th year.
Predeceased by his wife of 70 years Muriel and his daughter Maureen.
Survived by his sister Eileen.
Loving father of Robert (Patricia) and Douglas.
Cherished grandfather of Laura (Seamus) and Sean.
The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to the staff of Lakeridge Health Oshawa for the compassionate care that Bill received.
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AKERMAN, Mary Ann (Molly) Akerman - Passed away quietly on July 8th after a sudden and unexpected illness at the age of 97.
Predeceased by her husband “Ack” she is survived by her daughters Jane and Elizabeth and son in law Gerry.
Molly’s kind and generous loving nature will be missed by all, especially Jane, Liz, and Gerry.
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MORTON, Linda Dwayne Morton - December 20, 1960 to July 8, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of Linda Dwayne Morton (nee SCOTT), 60, announce her passing.
Known as Dwayne to her friends and family, she was the loving wife, for 37 years, of David, loyal sister to Dwight, joyful mother of Scott and Derek, proud Nana to Chase, Alivia and Elodie, and a life-long Toronto Maple Leafs fan.
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STOWE, Robert Arthur - (“McLaughlin Buick” Antique Car Club Member)
Peacefully, on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Fairview Lodge in Whitby, at age 90.
Robert Stowe of Greenbank, beloved husband for 70 years to Marie (nee McMaster). Loved father of Michael Stowe of Beaverton and Debbie Kirk (John) of Greenbank.
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De JAGER, Gordon Peter - Passed away suddenly at his home on July 8th, 2021 at the age of 58 years.
Loving father of Kristie Clarke and Jake De Jager.
Dear son of Helen & the late Gordon De Jager.
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HUGHES, Nora Jeanette - Passed away peacefully from time to eternity, at the age of 92, on Monday July 5, 2021, at the Village of Smith Creek in West Kelowna, B.C.
Jeanette was born in 1929 in Oshawa, Ontario to parents George and Evelyn Lawrence.
After the death of her husband Giles in 2016, mom moved to B.C. to be near other family relatives.
Jeanette will be remembered for her passionate faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, and her desire to share her faith to all who would listen.
Beloved mother of John (Vicki), Rick (Jocelyn), and Wayne (Cindy).
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SAUNDERS, Mary Wanda - (1947 - 2021) - Passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Wednesday July 7th, 2021.
Mary was predeceased by her parents Albert & Jadwiga Grygorcewicz.
Lovingly remembered by all of her family and friends.
Mary was proud of her time as a teacher with the Durham Separate School Board and was an avid reader.
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WAJRAK, Emilie Hannelore (nee: Brix) - February 5th, 1934 - July 7th, 2021
Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday July 7, 2021 at the age of 87.
Emilie fought a battle with MS for 6 decades, her stubborn personality pushed her to survive with tremendous strength and determination.
Beloved sister of Luzie Haitz (Charly) of Mannheim, Germany.
Loving aunt of Monika Latton (Wolfgang) of Germany.
Emilie will also be dearly missed by her cherished friend Barb Kavanagh (Mitch) who was very much like a daughter to her.
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MUNRO, Ronald Eric (B.A. B.ED.) - October 29th, 1931 - July 7th, 2021
Ron passed away at home on Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 in his 90th year.
Born in Port Hope, Ontario.
He was the beloved husband of Hazel May for 68 years.
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EDWARDS, Peter John - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Peter on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 while working in Windsor, at age 59.
Peter Edwards, beloved husband of Barbara (nee Boyd). Loved father of Ryan (Jess), Alexandra (Malek), Meaghan (William), Cameron and Mike (Michelle).
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